UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship

In 2025, Dr Bosse was awarded a prestigious FLF for the project “A Century of Propertising Plants: examining the role of intellectual property law in protecting biodiversity and food security.” The project has a full economic cost exceeding £1 million for 2025-2029. This empirical research aims to address critical issues at the intersection of intellectual property law, global food security, and biodiversity conservation.

 
 
 

about the Fellow…

Dr Jocelyn Bosse is a legal scholar and Primary Investigator on the grant, based at Queen’s University Belfast, UK.

You can learn more about her work here.

 

and the co-lead…

This project is supported by Dr Susannah Chapman, sociocultural and environmental anthropologist based at University College Cork (UCC), Ireland.

Dr Chapman’s research interests focus on human-plant relations, food systems, and environmental governance. Learn more about her work here.